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Ultimate Singles’ Guide to Paris

Isabel — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:33 +0000

Single and ready to mingle in Paris? We've got the lowdown on what to do and where to go if you're looking for love. Enjoy...

Romantic Paris: a Couples’ Guide

Editor — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:03 +0000

Paris is the most romantic city in the world. But where do you go for food, a drink or a dreamy day out in the French capital? Read on for details of how to make the most out of that loved-up getaway....

Best Charity and Vintage Shops in London

Tara — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:42:56 +0000

You know what we hate about London Fashion Week? It always makes us want to buy those coveted designer clothes we just can’t afford! As a solution, we’re setting out on a tour of the best charity and vintage shops in London…

The Daytona 500

Vicky from HostelBookers — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:47:52 +0000

The Daytona 500 is the king of all long car races. At 500 miles on a 2.5 mile track it's a lot of going around in circles, but the nail-biting excitement as the competition finishes makes it worth it. Here's your guide to the Daytona 500 2012...

Spoil her Rotten! Ideas for Mother’s Day in London

Editor — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:26:15 +0000

We've got everything you need to show your Mum you think she is fantastic on Mother's Day in London. London tearooms for gorging on clotted cream, great gift ideas and some London spas for a spot of pampering, whatever your budget...

10 things I wish I had known before Rio Carnival

Editor — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:00:46 +0000

If only I had known that...Guest blogger Rodrigo dos Santos can show you how to make your experience of Rio Carnival, safe, cheap, hassle-free and most importantly fun...

50 Unforgettable Fashion Trends

Editor — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:04:20 +0000

Who raised hemlines? Panama hats are not from Panama?! Oh, that's why duffel coats have such big buttons. Madeleine Wilson gets in to the swing of Fashion Week 2012 with 50 unforgettable fashion trends...

9 of the Most Unusual Hotels and Hostels in the World

Vicky from HostelBookers — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:55:12 +0000

If you're staying in a hotel or hostel you might as well stay in one of the coolest hotels or hostels around the world. This list of 9 unusual accommodations should get you thinking outside the box next time it comes to booking your holiday...

Student Summer Party Destinations

Editor — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 09:49:41 +0000

Forget tacky package deals and paying through your teeth for organised bar crawls for your summer holiday 2012, book a last-minute flight and a cheap hotel or hostel with Hostelbookers.com and you could be partying the summer away on a hot beach quicker than you can say 'bikini'...

Top Festivals in Bruges to Feel the Spirit of Belgium

Vicky from HostelBookers — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:05:41 +0000

If you want to really get to know Bruges in Belgium you should check out one of their brilliant festivals. Whether you prefer Belgian chocolate, a few Belgian beers or some incredible ice sculptures there's a cool festival in Bruges for you...